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RFC 1123 - 6.1.2.4 Compression: RFC-1035 Section 4.1.4

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### 6.1.2.4 Compression: RFC-1035 Section 4.1.4

Name servers MUST use compression in responses.

DISCUSSION:

  Compression is essential to avoid overflowing UDP datagrams; see Section 6.1.3.2.

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RFC 1123 - 6.1.2.4 Compression: RFC-1035 Section 4.1.4